Fan Kai Ming v. Lam Susan Shui Hing

Read the full judgment text of DCCJ 2037/2015 on BabelCite. This District Court judgment was delivered on 29 June 2017.

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Case No.DCCJ 2037/2015
Court
District Court
Date29 Jun 2017
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DCCJ 2037/2015

IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE

HONG KONG SPECIAL ADMINISTRATIVE REGION

CIVIL ACTION NO 2037 OF 2015

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BETWEEN    
  FAN KAI MING (范啟銘) Plaintiff
  and  
  LAM SUSAN SHUI HING (林瑞卿) Defendant

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Before:  Deputy District Judge Simon Ho
Dates of Written Submissions:  24 March 2017 and 10 April 2017
Date of Decision on Costs and Interest: 29 June 2017

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CORRIGENDUM

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Notice is hereby given that the following amendment (as per the underlined) be made to paragraph 43 of the Decision on Costs and Interest dated the 29th day of June 2017 pursuant to Order 20 rule 11 of the Rules of District Court (Cap 336H):-

“43. Due to the above reasons, I order that the costs order nisi be varied to the following terms:-

(a) the plaintiff do pay the defendant’s costs of this action incurred from 26 June 2015 onwards to be taxed if not agreed with certificate for counsel on an indemnity basis;

(aa) as to the defendant’s costs of this action incurred before 26 June 2015, the plaintiff do pay such costs to the defendant to be taxed if not agreed with certificate for counsel on party and party basis; and

(b) the plaintiff shall also pay the defendant enhanced interest accrued on the defendant’s costs as mentioned in sub-paragraph (a) above from 26 June 2015 onwards up to the date of judgment at half of 4% above the prevailing HSBC’s prime rate.”

Dated the 10th day of July 2017

  ( Simon Ho )
  Deputy District Judge

Written submissions by Mr Thomas Lai instructed by Leung Kin & Co, for the plaintiff

Written submissions by Mr Tony Chow instructed by Cheung Chan Chung for the defendant